Zelenskyy presses the US and allies for Patriot missiles, expected in new $6 billion aid package

It's likely Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will get the Patriot missiles he's seeking in an additional $6 billion aid package expected to be announced soon by the U.S. Read More

Eighty percent of Ukraine-Israel bill will be spent in U.S. or by U.S. military

As the House on Saturday approved long-stalled aid packages for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, one of the top contenders to be secretary of state in a second Trump administration posted that lawmakers ... Read More

Biden says the US is rushing weaponry to Ukraine as he signs a $95 billion war aid measure into law

President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he was immediately rushing badly needed weaponry to Ukraine as he signed into law a $95 billion war aid measure that also included assistance for Israel, ... Read More

More US aid will help Ukraine avoid defeat in its war with Russia. Winning is another matter

The arms and ammunition in the $61 billion military aid package should enable Ukraine to slow the Russian army's bloody advances and block its strikes on troops and civilians. Read More

The Latest | Failed rocket strike launched on US-led coalition forces base in Syria

A failed rocket strike was launched at a base housing U.S.-led coalition forces at Rumalyn, Syria, marking the first time since Feb. 4 that Iranian-backed militias have attacked a U.S. facility in ... Read More

US House Passes $95 Billion to Aid Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

The US House of Representatives passed $61 billion in fresh aid for Ukraine on Saturday, ending a six-month political impasse during which Kyiv’s stockpiles dwindled in its war against Russia. The ... Read More

Ukraine thanks the US for billions in new military aid to help stop Russia's advance

Ukrainian officials are expressing thanks for a fresh batch of U.S. military aid that threw Kyiv’s armed forces a lifeline in their war with Russia, even though the vital new supplies aren’t expected ... Read More

At UN, US warns Iran not to target it over Syria strike

UNITED NATIONS, April 2 (Reuters) - The United States warned Iran on Tuesday not to retaliate against it for an attack on Iran's embassy compound in Syria ... all the news you need to start ... Read More

Syrian Kurds say US presence important to regional stability

Arta FM’s headquarters is in the town of Amuda, about 2 kilometers (just over 1 mile) from the Turkish border. Amuda is one of many Syrian border ... operation against us starts, it will force ... Read More

US says it did not carry out airstrikes in Syria

The United States ... Syria after Syrian and Iranian state media said on Tuesday that US forces had bombed a region in the country’s east and killed one civilian and at least seven soldiers, including ... Read More

Spending more on defense does not mean more defense -- quite the opposite

The consequence is that another $75 billion-$100 billion is needed this year just to sustain current force, operational, modernization and readiness levels. Absent extra spending, the force will ... Read More

US inflation moderating; consumer spending underpinning economy

WASHINGTON, March 29 (Reuters) - U.S. prices moderated in February, with the cost of services outside housing and energy slowing significantly, keeping a June interest rate cut from the Federal ... Read More